Glass transition temperature and fractal dimension of protein free energy landscapes

Authors
Alves, NA Hansmann, UHE
Citation
Na. Alves et Uhe. Hansmann, Glass transition temperature and fractal dimension of protein free energy landscapes, INT J MOD C, 11(2), 2000, pp. 301-308
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS C
ISSN journal
01291831 → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
301 - 308
Database
ISI
SICI code
0129-1831(200003)11:2<301:GTTAFD>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
The free-energy landscape of two peptides is evaluated at various temperatu res and an estimate for its fractal dimension at these temperatures calcula ted. We show that monitoring this quantity as a function of temperature all ows to determine the glass transition temperature.